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Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.53 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 9 Mar 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Utica MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely between 1am and 4am, then snow showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely between 1am and 4am, then snow showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Utica MN
 43.89°N 91.98°W
Last Update:
4:16 am CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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